Star Gazing: 04.16.10

Premiere Night

Cuba Gooding Jr. attends the ‘Robin Hood’ Premiere at the Palais des Festivals during the 63rd Annual Cannes Film Festival on May 12, 2010 in Cannes, France.

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Gym Time

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Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon hit the gym in L.A.

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Workin' It

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Alicia Keys performs on stage at Gelredome on May 8, 2010 in Arnhem, Netherlands.

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Shabby Chic

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Kelis meets fans at Maida Vale in London on May 12.

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Peace, Love and Common

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Common appears on ‘The Wendy Williams Show’ in NYC on May 11.

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Radiant in Blue

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Toni Braxton looks outside the London Studios on May 11.

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Rockin' Out in London

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Rihanna arrives at Merah Nightclub in London on May 11.

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Plaid Day

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Common attends the Stanton Social 5 Year Anniversary at the Stanton Social on May 12, 2010 in New York City.

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Silky & Sexy

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Toni Braxton poses in a robe outside the London Studios on May 11.

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Black Beauty

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Queen Latifah visits ‘The Late Show with David Letterman’ at the Ed Sullivan Theater on May 11, 2010 in New York City.

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Family Night Out

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Actor Jamie Foxx and daughter Corinne Foxx are seen leaving a signing for Victoria Rowell’s book ‘Secrets of a Soap Opera Diva’ at Barnes & Noble Booksellers on May 11, 2010 in Los Angeles, California.

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Lady in Red

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Victoria Rowell attends a signing for her book ‘Secrets of a Soap Opera Diva’ at Barnes & Noble Booksellers at The Grove on May 11, 2010 in Los Angeles, California.

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Sweet Kiss

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Actors Jamie Foxx and Victoria Rowell attend a signing for Rowell’s book ‘Secrets of a Soap Opera Diva’ at Barnes & Noble Booksellers at The Grove on May 11, 2010 in Los Angeles, California.

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Stunning

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Kerry Washington arrives at the ‘Robin Hood Foundation Benefit’ at the Javits Center in NYC.

Meet the Nominees

Bight Lights

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Ashanti has been unveiled as the surprise star performer on Tuesday night’s ‘Biggest Loser’ makeover special.

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Premiere Night

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Model Alek Wek, Co-founder of (RED) Bono, and actors Gabourey Sidibe and Hayden Christensen pose at the New York premiere of ‘The Lazarus Effect’ at The Museum of Modern Art on May 4, 2010 in New York City.

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Classy & Chic

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Kerry Washington visits BET’s ‘106 & Park’ at BET Studios on May 3, 2010 in New York City.

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Beautiful Queen

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Queen Latifah attends the premiere of ‘Just Wright’ at Ziegfeld Theatre on May 4, 2010 in New York City.

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Sharp Shot

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Actor Laz Alonso attends the premiere of ‘Just Wright’ at Ziegfeld Theatre on May 4, 2010 in New York City.

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Common in the House

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Rapper/actor Common attends the premiere of ‘Just Wright’ at Ziegfeld Theatre on May 4, 2010 in New York City.

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Sitting Pretty

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Sherri Shepherd attends the premiere of ‘Just Wright’ in New York City.

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The Queen

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Queen Latifah visited “Good Morning America” in Times Square on May 5.

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Foxy

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Pam Grier headlines Tribeca’s Barnes & Noble with her new memoir called Foxy: My Life in Three Acts in New York City on May 4.

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City Stroll

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John Legend and Christine Teigen walk their dog in NYC.

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Close Encounter

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Common and singer/actress Queen Latifah attend the premiere of ‘Just Wright’ at Ziegfeld Theatre on May 4, 2010 in New York City.

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ATL Live

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Music Vet Shanti Das and Allen Anthony share face time at an event in Atlanta called “ATLLIVE on the Park” on May 4.

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Dancing Diva

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Niecy returns for another dance on week 7 of “Dancing with the Stars.”

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Perfect Hair Day

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Mary J. Blige attends the ‘Clean Difference at New York City Schools With Bounty’ at P.S. 165 on May 4, 2010 in New York City.

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Making a Difference

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Russell Simmons, Mary J. Blige and Chris Brown attend the ‘Clean Difference at New York City Schools With Bounty’ at P.S. 165 on May 4, 2010 in New York City.

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Lunch in the City

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Halle Berry walks home after having lunch with a friend in NYC.

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After Party Glam

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Cassie attends the Costume Institute Gala after party at the Mark hotel on May 3, 2010 in New York City.

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Berlin Babe

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Rihanna out to dinner at Restaurant Paul in Berlin.

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Group Shot

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Actors Phylicia Rashad, Ruben Santiago-Hudson and LaTanya Richardson attend the Fourth Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition National Finals at August Wilson Theatre on May 3, 2010 in New York City.

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Glowing

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The oh-so-lovely Joy Bryant glows on the red carpet of this year’s Met Costume Institute Gala in a stunning ivory gown.

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Congratulations

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Pauletta Washington, husband Denzel, Steve Harvey and wife Marjorie pose for a photo at the event. Reports are saying Washington donated a huge amount to the foundation.

Miss America

Miss America Caressa Cameron attends PepsiCo and its partners launch The Dream Machine at Dream Hotel on April 21, 2010 in New York City.

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Going Green

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T.I. leaves his hotel on April 22.

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Perfect Smile

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Actress Aisha Tyler attends PepsiCo and its partners launch The Dream Machine at Dream Hotel on April 21, 2010 in New York City.

Staying Green

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Actress Nicole Richie shows off a hand-made hat at a do-it-yourself design session in support of the Dasani ‘Green Cap’ program for ocean conservancy on April 21, 2010 in Los Angeles, California.

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Lace it Up

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Singer Kelis performs onstage at Santos Party House on April 21, 2010 in New York City.

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Classy Friends

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Actress Gabrielle Union and rapper and actor Chris ‘Ludacris’ Bridges attend an exclusive evening of cocktails and private shopping to benefit The Ludacris Foundation at the Ralph Lauren Atlanta Store on April 21, 2010 in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Beautiful Brandy

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Brandy stopped by the ESSENCE office in NYC on April 21.

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Family Time at ESSENCE

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Ray J, Sonja, Bandy and Willie Norwood stopped by the ESSENCE office in NYC on April 21.

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Welcome to The ESSENCE

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Ray J stopped by the ESSENCE office in NYC on April 21.

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Sister & Brother

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Brandy and Ray J stopped by the ESSENCE office in NYC on April 21.

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Sweet Treats

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Selita Ebanks grabs an ice cream cone on the go in NYC.

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Queen of the Night

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Actress Queen Latifah poses backstage during the Vh1 Upfront 2010 at Pier 59 Studios on April 20, 2010 in New York City.

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Funny Guy!

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Eddie Murphy visits “The Late Show With David Letterman” In NYC.

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Looking Fashionable

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Terrell Owens poses backstage during the Vh1 Upfront 2010 at Pier 59 Studios on April 20, 2010 in New York City.

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Lucky Man

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Singer Fantasia, TV personality Ray J and singer Brandy pose backstage during the Vh1 Upfront 2010 at Pier 59 Studios on April 20, 2010 in New York City.

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Brown Beauty

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Actress Gabrielle Union poses for a photo at the Bounty ‘Make A Clean Difference’ in public schools across the country event at NEWSEUM on April 20, 2010 in Washington, DC.

White Wonder

GLAAD Media Awards

Comedian Wanda Sykes onstage at the 21st Annual GLAAD Media Awards held at Hyatt Regency Century Plaza on April 17, 2010 in Century City, California.

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TV Princess

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Amber Riley walked the carpet at the 8th Annual TV Land Awards last night in a dress by Tadashi Shoji.

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Sweet Estelle

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Estelle performs at the Dow Live Earth Run for Water at Lake Nokomis on April 18, 2010 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Friends Forever

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Sherri Shepherd and Michelle Williams attend the ‘’Picture of Strength’’ to benefit Harlem Children’s Zone presented by SoftSheen-Carson Roots of Nature at Hip Hop Culture Center on April 17, 2010 in New York City.

NYC Hotness

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Recording artist Mario visit Club Element on April 15, 2010 in New York City.

Funny Guy!

Work it Girl!

Model Jessica White attends the 2010 AMNH Museum Dance at the American Museum of Natural History on April 15, 2010 in New York City.

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Fresh Face

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Singer Jordin Sparks performs at The Grove on April 15, 2010 in Los Angeles, California.

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Florida Heat

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Common performs at Haiti Relief Concert at the Alfred Lawson, Jr. Teaching Center Gymnasium on the campus of Florida A&M University on April 15, 2010 in Tallahassee, Florida.

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Splash of Style

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Supermodel Alek Wek attends the Zac Posen for Target Collection launch party at the New Yorker Hotel on April 15, 2010 in New York City.

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Sexy Performance

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Trey Songz performs at a Haiti Relief Concert at the Alfred Lawson, Jr. Teaching Center Gymnasium on the campus of Florida A&M University on April 15, 2010 in Tallahassee, Florida.

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Costume Party

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Ricky Whittle arrives at his leaving party at the Portico bar in Liverpool.

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Butterfly Beauty

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Mariah Carey at National Action Network Dinner and Awards Ceremony Keepers of the Dream Event in NYC.

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Fire on the Carpet

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Sessliee Lopez attends the Zac Posen for Target Collection launch party at the New Yorker Hotel on April 15, 2010 in New York City.

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Gold Crush

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June Ambrose attends the Zac Posen for Target Collection launch party at the New Yorker Hotel on April 15, 2010 in New York City.

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Just Gorgeous

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Veronica Webb attends the 2010 AMNH museum dance at the American Museum of Natural History on April 15, 2010 in New York City.

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All Dressed Up

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Musician Wycleff Jean, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Reverend Al Sharpton of the National Action Network share a moment on the red carpet at the 12th annual Keepers Of The Dream Awards at the Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers on April 15, 2010 in New York City.

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Such a Lady!

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Vanessa Williams attend the grand opening of Otarian in NYC.

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Fan Alert

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Akon arrives at Sydney airport for Supafest.

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Together Forever

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T.I. and Tameka “Tiny” Cottle attend the “Tiny & Toya” screening party at Aja on April 13, 2010 in Atlanta.

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Trendy Dinner

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JAY-Z has dinner at Bar Pitti on April 14.

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Welcome to Sydney

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Kelly Rowland arrives at Sydney airport for Supafest on April 14.

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Walking the Walk

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Diddy going to a dental appointment in Beverly Hills.

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Sparkle Gal

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Corinne Bailey Rae appears at the GRAMMY SoundCheck at Oakland School of the Arts on April 14, 2010 in Oakland, California.